Is ‘Slumdog’ Child Star for Sale?

A British newspaper put a shocking news on Sunday, claiming that the father of Slumdog Millionaire child actress Rubina Ali tried to sell his 9-year-old daughter for adoption at a price. News of the World stated that Rafiq Qureshi wanted 20 million rupees (about $400,000 or 310,000 euros) for Rubina, who played the young Latika in [...]

Slumdog Millionaire Filmmakers Donated Almost $750,000 for Children in Mumbai

Filmmakers of Oscar-winning Slumdog Millionaire are participate to help children in Mumbai slums, where the film was mostly shot, by giving a pretty big donation. Yesterday, producers of the movie announced they would donate of £500,000 (about $747,500) to Plan, an international children’s charity that has been working in India since 1979.